Article
Feminist Review (1988) 30, 3–24. doi:10.1057/fr.1988.39
Capital, Gender and Skill: Women Homeworkers in Rural Spain
Alison Lever worked in factories after leaving school, then moved to Madrid and taught English, before returning to the UK to study. This article draws on Agriculture, Handicrafts and Migration in Rural Spain, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Bristol 1984.
I would like to thank Jackie West for comments on an earlier draft of this paper. Thanks also to others who have helped in various ways, especially Isabel Boter, Tristan Forward, Marisol Garcia, Alvaro Guadafio, Mick Lineton, Christine Napier and Annie Phizacklea.
Alison Lever





